Newark People’s Hearing against Foreclosure Mobilizes the People

I think this type of hearing is essential to comundade. Many, many questions and many ideas can be heard."The premise of the event was “Hold the Bankers Accountable.” The CEO’s of the five largest banks were invited by mail to attend, listen to the people’s...

Action phrases: the US Federal Reserve, Department of subtlety

Action phrases Here is an analysis of a story about the US Federal Reserve contemplating what to do about a sluggish and maybe faltering recovery. First, consider what the Federal Reserve System is. " “The...

Government is lying to you

In his comment yesterday on ‘Economic Cycle has Turned’, nanute wrote:“My biggest complaint with the current approach by the US Fed, and by extension, the Obama Administration is that there is not enough of a...

IMF Protesters Met With Tear Gas In Turkey

Police threw tear gas at the hundreds that protested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Istanbul, Turkey on Tuesday. Some of the protesters threw fire bombs at a convention centre where leaders of the IMF and the World Bank were meeting. Bank windows were...

Big Ben is no Hero

The media do believe us the newest hero is Ben Bernanke. Probably their mind and many others come from another planet. And were not on Earth when Big Ben acted in the past. He became popular as the Helicopter Ben*...

Maximum Wage for Greedy People like Bankers? Bring it on!

"Saturday, 22 August 2009 Compass High Pay Commission Campaign Compass are running a campaign for a High Pay Commission to balance the Low Pay Commission that led to the minimum wage. They have a statement that anyone in support of it can sign. This is the web address...

"FINACIAL CLOWN" - debut music video from "The Fools"

"FINANCIAL CLOWN" debut music video from "The Fools"

Giuliani in Defense of Wall Street Fat Cats

New York - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani went on CNN's American Morning on Friday to challenge President Obama's statement that Wall Street executives who awarded themselves $20 billion bonuses as their...

‘Wimpy Economics’ at Work in Nation’s Capitol

A Wikipedia entry describes him as “very intelligent, and well educated, but very lazy and gluttonous” and as “something of a scam artist” who “can be shockingly underhanded at times.”  While a...

Class war crime: Wall Street bankers receive $70bn payout = 10% US bailout

Make it easy, time for banker's guillotine At one point last week the Morgan Stanley $11bn pay pot was greater than the entire stock market value of the business. Morgan staff could buy the bank Goldman Sachs...

bankers face a life of work

Congress to save bankers from having to work for a living.

Archbishops attack financial 'bank robbers' and profiteers

The Anglican's most senior clerics have angered bankers and other financial institution workers by labelling them 'bank robbers' and 'asset strippers'.Some think that they've gone too far and are talking Marxist...

Fat cats must go, Bonus of Investment bankers perverted, says Britain & France

Britain & France describe Bonus profits of wealthy investment bankers and traders as perverse Gordon Brown UK and Christine Lagarde, France's economy minister, both want to end the payment system of Investment...

Meet "Germany's Dumbest Bankers"

If you thought you've had a bad week at work, consider the plight of Peter Fleischer and Detlef Leinberger, two German bankers who cost their company more than 500 million euros by approving a fund transfer to Lehman Brothers after the investment bank had already declared...

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